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12 Sep 23

The EU Taxonomy and the Green Asset Ratio. Implications for Banks and Corporates

The EU Taxonomy: A Framework for Sustainable Finance The European Union Taxonomy is a pioneering framework introduced in June 2020, designed to categorize economic activities and investments as either sustainable or not, thus providing a universal language for measuring and assessing sustainability progress. It represents a pivotal component of the European Green Deal, which aims […]

24 Jan 23

Aligning business strategy with sustainability KPIs

Sustainability linked financing refers to financial products and services that are linked to a company’s performance on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. The use of these criteria helps to align the interests of companies and investors with sustainable development goals and can lead to improved long-term financial performance. Sustainability reporting is the process by […]

04 Jan 23

2023 has begun. The clock is ticking.

The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) is one of the most significant developments in sustainability and ESG reporting in recent years. The CSRD is an update to a previous directive from 2014 and expands the scope of companies that are required to report on sustainability issues. The CSRD aims to improve the quality and comparability […]

October 18, 2022
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Fresh water, clean air, peace of mind – natural landscapes make life better for humans in myriad ways. Now scientists are trying to put a dollar figure on exactly how much nature is worth. Tucked away in the Scottish Highlands, in an old commercial forest known as Birchfield near Loch Ness, is a rewilding project […]

29 Apr 22

100 EU cities commit to going climate neutral by 2030

A new Brussels scheme will help cities like Sofia, Rome, Budapest and Paris decarbonize. This article is part of POLITICO’s Global Policy Lab, a collaborative journalism project exploring the future of cities. Sign up here. For a city to slash its emissions to zero may seem like a pipe dream, but 100 EU cities have committed to […]

26 Mar 21

What is Sustainable Finance?

Sustainable finance has several definitions. One of the most commonly adopted is the one proposed by the G20 Sustainable Finance Study Group , which says: Sustainable finance can be broadly understood as financing as well as related institutional and market arrangements that contribute to the achievement of strong, sustainable, balanced and inclusive growth, through supporting […]